On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 01:56:31PM -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > As you can see, on the 2nd option (Fedora's way), we're getting a 10MB package > update for that 1K library replacement. Isn't that an overhead? Is it worth > it? It's a lot of overhead in terms of bandwidth, but, as you say, the management overhead is significantly less. Bandwidth will continue to get cheaper; the cost of time and effort to maintain systems will continue to get more expensive. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>